(Optional) Explain the concept of entrepreneurship.
Explanation should include the concept that an entrepreneur is an individual who undertakes the creation, organization, ownership, and risk of a for-profit or not-for-profit business/venture across career clusters.
Explanation should also address basic personal and societal benefits of entrepreneurship, as well as examples of local and national entrepreneurs.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Why would a person want to be an entrepreneur?
- What personality traits benefit an entrepreneur?
- What type of work ethic is needed to be a successful entrepreneur?
- Why are entrepreneurs often referred to as risk-takers? What are risks involved?
- Why is innovation critical in entrepreneurship?
- How have entrepreneurs shaped the growth of the U.S. economy?
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